Travel Physical Therapist - $1,917 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Outpatient Physical Therapist for a travel job in Shelbyville, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Physical Therapist
Discipline:

Therapy
Start Date:

11/30/2026
Duration:

13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:

8 hours
Employment Type:

Travel
Looking for a change of scenery and a chance to help others? Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a traveling Physical Therapist where you’ll help patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions while experiencing life in a new location.

Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from accredited schools approved by the APTA
Active State License is Required to Start the Assignment
BLS Certification May Be Required from AHA or ARC
Will not accept new grads
Will not accept first time travelers

Assignment Details
Assignment length: 13 weeks
Expected to work 36 hours, with the possibility of working up to 40 hours
Overtime must be approved by the director before any overtime hours are worked
Float to other clinics: no
Patient population includes vestibular, TMJ, typical orthopedic, and post-op cases
Productivity expectation is 60 visits per week
Expected patient volume is 12-14 patients per day
Double-booking of follow-up visits is expected

Apply now and you will be contacted by a recruiter who will give you more information.

Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
Competitive Referral Bonuses
100% Paid Housing Available
Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel PT and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for therapy professionals like you.

Location Highlights
Shelbyville offers access to central Kentucky attractions with a small-city setting and convenient regional travel. Downtown Shelbyville is about 30 miles east of Louisville via I-64, and the city is known for its connection to the American Saddlebred horse industry and nearby horse farms. Guist Creek Lake and Clear Creek Park provide local options for boating, fishing, trails, and outdoor recreation within the Shelbyville area. Louisville attractions such as the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory and Waterfront Park are reachable in about 40 minutes, offering added dining, entertainment, and riverfront access.

EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #446458. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.